From owner-freebsd-alpha Fri Oct 18 5:40:28 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9DC4537B401 for ; Fri, 18 Oct 2002 05:40:27 -0700 (PDT) Received: from duke.cs.duke.edu (duke.cs.duke.edu [152.3.140.1]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B6B1143EA9 for ; Fri, 18 Oct 2002 05:40:23 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gallatin@cs.duke.edu) Received: from grasshopper.cs.duke.edu (grasshopper.cs.duke.edu [152.3.145.30]) by duke.cs.duke.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id IAA06415; Fri, 18 Oct 2002 08:40:22 -0400 (EDT) Received: (from gallatin@localhost) by grasshopper.cs.duke.edu (8.11.6/8.9.1) id g9ICdq398149; Fri, 18 Oct 2002 08:39:52 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from gallatin@cs.duke.edu) From: Andrew Gallatin MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <15792.280.746156.138242@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> Date: Fri, 18 Oct 2002 08:39:52 -0400 (EDT) To: Josh Tolbert Cc: freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Machine Check when booting dqa0? In-Reply-To: <20021018034632.E42572-100000@view.scoundrelz.net> References: <15790.54958.628923.428888@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> <20021018034632.E42572-100000@view.scoundrelz.net> X-Mailer: VM 6.75 under 21.1 (patch 12) "Channel Islands" XEmacs Lucid Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Josh Tolbert writes: > Hi Andrew, > I tried booting from IDE immediately after the power-on, but got > the same result every time I tried. > The exact machine error is a "660 Machine Check," which from my > searching indicates a memory error. Can anyone verify this, and if so is > there any way to determine if the problem is board-related or It could also be a failing hardware component. > memory-related without swapping the RAM around? I don't have too many EDO > ECC SIMMs laying around. > Also, is there any place (besides ebay) to find something like a > UP1000 Alpha motherboard for a reasonable price? If you think $4650 is reasonable for a up1500 (an 800MHz 21264), talk to harddata.com Drew To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message